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    County Louth (formerly Dundalk Bay) local patch.

    12 Brent geese Laytown this morning
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    County Louth (formerly Dundalk Bay) local patch.

    9 Little Tern over the nesting area in Baltray this afternoon@2pm. Female Merlin near estuary pathway. Also 2 Wheater.
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    County Louth (formerly Dundalk Bay) local patch.

    9 Little Tern over the nesting area in Baltray this afternoon@2pm. Female Merlin near estuary pathway. Also 2 Wheater.
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    County Louth (formerly Dundalk Bay) local patch.

    10 Little Terns at Laytown estuary this afternoon.
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    County Louth (formerly Dundalk Bay) local patch.

    10 Little Terns at Laytown Estuary this afternoon
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    Birding Mysteries

    I used to do a lot of canoeing on the River Liffey in Dublin, and we lived in fear of the local swans.Was regularly attacked by male especially when cygnets about.Attack involved swan flying at you.Was clipped on head from behind ,very unnerving.When swan was swimming it would attack from...
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    County Louth (formerly Dundalk Bay) local patch.

    4 little Tern feeding at Laytown this morning(7ish) at car park opp.O`Reillys shop.
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    Is this Ragwort?

    Looks like leaf of the Common Ragwort.. Senecio jacobaea.Flower wont appear until June.Home to Cinnabar caterpillars.
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    County Louth (formerly Dundalk Bay) local patch.

    Little Tern 3 Little Tern at Laytown today.Watched from beach across from O`Reilly`s newsagents.Worked their way up and down beach feeding.Great to see them again.Wish the team at Béal Trá the best of luck for coming season.Today 12.15.
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    Wigtown Osprey Back!

    Delighted to hear that osprey back in Wigtown. I was a visitor there last July and was very lucky to see the beautiful bird. Will follow their progress with interest this year and hope that they manage to have a sucessful season. It is a beautiful part of the world and really enjoyed our time...
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    Dublin Birding

    Down Balbriggan early this afternoon Glauc still there on beach at waters edge.
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    Bullfinches!

    Was up in Cruisetown Tues. Saw the 3 juv. icegull and field with Hooper.Heading down Balbriggan/Gormanstown way this morn.Did Boyne estuary on Wed.Amazing number of Golden Plover 000`s.Beautiful sight.
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    Bullfinches!

    Nice one É.
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    Wigtown ospreys

    Hello and thanks for all the info on Dunfries/Galloway birding sites submitted before our hols to the region. had some brill birding experiences while there...esp the Red Kite feeding station at farm in Lauriston, where I also saw my first GS Woodpecker.(non in Ireland). Very impressed with the...
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    Galloway and Dumfries

    Hi. Going to Galloway and Dunfries region in Scotland soon. Any tips on good sites? Woodpeckers, owls and possibly eagles or anything not seen in Ireland.
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